ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 65730 Results

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1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
epitaph
trove
serenity
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Disdain most nearly means:
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refurbish
scorn
servile
meticulous

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
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absolve
banal
preclude
flourish

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 Eloquent most nearly means:
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beneficial
inauspicious
indecorous
articulate

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
archetypal
futile
anthology

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The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."